slovodefinícia
rico
(encz)
Rico,Rico n: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad
rico
(czen)
Rico,Ricon: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad
rico
(wn)
RICO
n 1: law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing
strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions [syn: {anti-
racketeering law}, {Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt
Organizations Act}, RICO Act, RICO]
podobné slovodefinícia
apricot
(mass)
apricot
- marhuľa
puerto rico
(mass)
Puerto Rico
- Portoriko
agricola
(encz)
Agricola,Agricola n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
apricot
(encz)
apricot,meruňka n:
apricots
(encz)
apricots,meruňky n: pl.
capricorn
(encz)
capricorn,kozoroh n: Zdeněk Brož
capricornus
(encz)
Capricornus,souhvězdí Kozoroh n: [astr.] mykhal
caricom
(encz)
CARICOM,
chirico
(encz)
Chirico,
common apricot
(encz)
common apricot, n:
dried apricot
(encz)
dried apricot, n:
enrico
(encz)
Enrico,Enrico n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
frederico
(encz)
Frederico,Frederico n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad
giorgio de chirico
(encz)
Giorgio de Chirico,
haricot
(encz)
haricot,fazol Zdeněk Brož
haricot vert
(encz)
haricot vert, n:
haricots verts
(encz)
haricots verts, n:
misericord
(encz)
misericord,miserikordie n: Zdeněk Brož
porto rico
(encz)
Porto Rico,
puerto rico
(encz)
Puerto Rico,Portoriko [zem.] [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
purple apricot
(encz)
purple apricot, n:
rico
(encz)
Rico,Rico n: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad
ricochet
(encz)
ricochet,odraz n: Zdeněk Brožricochet,oraz např. střely Zdeněk Brožricochet,orazit se v: Zdeněk Brož
ricotta
(encz)
ricotta,
suborder hystricomorpha
(encz)
suborder Hystricomorpha, n:
tricolor
(encz)
tricolor,trikolóra n: Petr Prášek
tricolor television tube
(encz)
tricolor television tube, n:
tricolor tube
(encz)
tricolor tube, n:
tricolour
(encz)
tricolour,trikolóra n: Zdeněk Brož
tricolour television tube
(encz)
tricolour television tube, n:
tricolour tube
(encz)
tricolour tube, n:
tricorn
(encz)
tricorn, n:
tricorne
(encz)
tricorne, n:
tricot
(encz)
tricot, n:
tropic of capricorn
(encz)
Tropic of Capricorn,obratník Kozoroha [zem.] Tolda
varicocele
(encz)
varicocele, n:
varicolored
(encz)
varicolored,pestrobarevný adj: Zdeněk Brož
varicoloured
(encz)
varicoloured,různobarevný adj: Zdeněk Brož
varicose
(encz)
varicose,křečový adj: Zdeněk Brožvaricose,varikózní adj: Zdeněk Brož
varicose vein
(encz)
varicose vein, n:
varicose veins
(encz)
varicose veins,křečové žíly Zdeněk Brož
varicosis
(encz)
varicosis, n:
varicosity
(encz)
varicosity, n:
ventricose
(encz)
ventricose, adj:
ventricous
(encz)
ventricous, adj:
agricola
(czen)
Agricola,Agricolan: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
enrico
(czen)
Enrico,Enricon: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
federico garcia lorca
(czen)
Federico Garcia Lorca,Garcia Lorcan: [jmén.] španělský básník a dramatik
(1899-1936) Petr Prášek
frederico
(czen)
Frederico,Fredericon: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
rico
(czen)
Rico,Ricon: [jmén.] příjmení, mužské křestní jméno Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad
Abricock
(gcide)
Abricock \A"bri*cock\, n.
See Apricot. [Obs.]
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Agricolation
(gcide)
Agricolation \A*gric`o*la"tion\, n. [L., agricolatio.]
Agriculture. [Obs.] --Bailey.
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Agricolist
(gcide)
Agricolist \A*gric"o*list\, n.
A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist. --Dodsley.
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Allium tricoccum
(gcide)
Leek \Leek\ (l[=e]k), n. [AS. le['a]c; akin to D. look, G.
lauch, OHG. louh, Icel. laukr, Sw. l["o]k, Dan l["o]g. Cf.
Garlic.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Allium (Allium Porrum), having
broadly linear succulent leaves rising from a loose oblong
cylindrical bulb. The flavor is stronger than that of the
common onion.
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Wild leek, in America, a plant (Allium tricoccum) with a
cluster of ovoid bulbs and large oblong elliptical leaves.
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Apricot
(gcide)
Apricot \A"pri*cot\, n. [OE. apricock, abricot, F. abricot, fr.
Sp. albaricoque or Pg. albricoque, fr. Ar. albirq[=u]q,
al-burq[=u]q. Though the E. and F. form abricot is derived
from the Arabic through the Spanish, yet the Arabic word
itself was formed from the Gr. praiko`kia, pl. (Diosc. c.
100) fr. L. praecoquus, praecox, early ripe. The older E.
form apricock was prob. taken direct from Pg. See
Precocious, Cook.] (Bot.)
A fruit allied to the plum, of an orange color, oval shape,
and delicious taste; also, the tree (Prunus Armeniaca of
Linn[ae]us) which bears this fruit. By cultivation it has
been introduced throughout the temperate zone.
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Arboricole
(gcide)
Arboricole \Ar*bor"i*cole\, a. [L. arbor + colere to inhabit.]
(Zool.)
Tree-inhabiting; -- said of certain birds.
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Ascaris lumbricoides
(gcide)
Mawworm \Maw"worm`\, n. [Maw the belly + worm.] (Zool.)
(a) Any intestinal worm found in the stomach, esp. the common
round worm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and allied species.
(b) One of the larvae of botflies of horses; a bot.
[1913 Webster]Stomach \Stom"ach\, n. [OE. stomak, F. estomac, L. stomachus,
fr. Gr. sto`machos stomach, throat, gullet, fr. sto`ma a
mouth, any outlet or entrance.]
1. (Anat.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the
anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is
digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an
animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and {Gastric
juice}, under Gastric.
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2. The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good
stomach for roast beef. --Shak.
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3. Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
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He which hath no stomach to this fight,
Let him depart. --Shak.
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4. Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful
obstinacy; stubbornness. [Obs.]
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Stern was his look, and full of stomach vain.
--Spenser.
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This sort of crying proceeding from pride,
obstinacy, and stomach, the will, where the fault
lies, must be bent. --Locke.
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5. Pride; haughtiness; arrogance. [Obs.]
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He was a man
Of an unbounded stomach. --Shak.
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Stomach pump (Med.), a small pump or syringe with a
flexible tube, for drawing liquids from the stomach, or
for injecting them into it.

Stomach tube (Med.), a long flexible tube for introduction
into the stomach.

Stomach worm (Zool.), the common roundworm ({Ascaris
lumbricoides}) found in the human intestine, and rarely in
the stomach.
[1913 Webster]Ascarid \As"ca*rid\, n.; pl. Ascaridesor Ascarids. [NL.
ascaris, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zool.)
A parasitic nematoid worm, especially the roundworm, {Ascaris
lumbricoides}, often occurring in the human intestine, and
allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly
applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to
children and aged persons.
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Bricole
(gcide)
Bricole \Bri*cole"\, n. [F.] (Mil.)
A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag
and maneuver guns where horses can not be used.
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2. An ancient kind of military catapult.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3. In court tennis, the rebound of a ball from a wall of the
court; also, the side stroke or play by which the ball is
driven against the wall; hence, fig., indirect action or
stroke.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

4. (Billiards) A shot in which the cue ball is driven first
against the cushion.
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Capricorn
(gcide)
Capricorn \Cap"ri*corn\, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu
horn: cf. F. capricorne.]
1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun
enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See
Tropic.
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The sun was entered into Capricorn. --Dryden.
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2. (Astron.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient
monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its
fore part like a fish.
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Capricorn beetle (Zool.), any beetle of the family
Carambucid[ae]; one of the long-horned beetles. The
larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and
shrubs and are often destructive. See Girdler, Pruner.
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Capricorn beetle
(gcide)
Capricorn \Cap"ri*corn\, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu
horn: cf. F. capricorne.]
1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun
enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See
Tropic.
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The sun was entered into Capricorn. --Dryden.
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2. (Astron.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient
monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its
fore part like a fish.
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Capricorn beetle (Zool.), any beetle of the family
Carambucid[ae]; one of the long-horned beetles. The
larv[ae] usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and
shrubs and are often destructive. See Girdler, Pruner.
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Capricornus
(gcide)
Sign \Sign\, n. [F. signe, L. signum; cf. AS. segen, segn, a
sign, standard, banner, also fr. L. signum. Cf. Ensign,
Resign, Seal a stamp, Signal, Signet.]
That by which anything is made known or represented; that
which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a
proof. Specifically:
(a) A remarkable event, considered by the ancients as
indicating the will of some deity; a prodigy; an omen.
(b) An event considered by the Jews as indicating the divine
will, or as manifesting an interposition of the divine
power for some special end; a miracle; a wonder.
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Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of
the Spirit of God. --Rom. xv. 19.
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It shall come to pass, if they will not believe
thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first
sign, that they will believe the voice of the
latter sign. --Ex. iv. 8.
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(c) Something serving to indicate the existence, or preserve
the memory, of a thing; a token; a memorial; a monument.
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What time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty
men, and they became a sign. --Num. xxvi.
10.
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(d) Any symbol or emblem which prefigures, typifles, or
represents, an idea; a type; hence, sometimes, a picture.
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The holy symbols, or signs, are not barely
significative; but what they represent is as
certainly delivered to us as the symbols
themselves. --Brerewood.
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Saint George of Merry England, the sign of victory.
--Spenser.
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(e) A word or a character regarded as the outward
manifestation of thought; as, words are the sign of
ideas.
(f) A motion, an action, or a gesture by which a thought is
expressed, or a command or a wish made known.
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They made signs to his father, how he would have
him called. --Luke i. 62.
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(g) Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language
of a signs such as those used by the North American
Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb.
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Note: Educaters of the deaf distinguish between natural
signs, which serve for communicating ideas, and
methodical, or systematic, signs, adapted for the
dictation, or the rendering, of written language, word
by word; and thus the signs are to be distinguished
from the manual alphabet, by which words are spelled on
the fingers.
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(h) A military emblem carried on a banner or a standard.
--Milton.
(i) A lettered board, or other conspicuous notice, placed
upon or before a building, room, shop, or office to
advertise the business there transacted, or the name of
the person or firm carrying it on; a publicly displayed
token or notice.
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The shops were, therefore, distinguished by painted
signs, which gave a gay and grotesque aspect to the
streets. --Macaulay.
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(j) (Astron.) The twelfth part of the ecliptic or zodiac.
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Note: The signs are reckoned from the point of intersection
of the ecliptic and equator at the vernal equinox, and
are named, respectively, Aries ([Aries]), Taurus
([Taurus]), Gemini (II), Cancer ([Cancer]), Leo
([Leo]), Virgo ([Virgo]), Libra ([Libra]),
Scorpio ([Scorpio]), Sagittarius ([Sagittarius]),
Capricornus ([Capricorn]), {Aquarius ([Aquarius]),
Pisces ([Pisces]). These names were originally the
names of the constellations occupying severally the
divisions of the zodiac, by which they are still
retained; but, in consequence of the procession of the
equinoxes, the signs have, in process of time, become
separated about 30 degrees from these constellations,
and each of the latter now lies in the sign next in
advance, or to the east of the one which bears its
name, as the constellation Aries in the sign Taurus,
etc.
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(k) (Alg.) A character indicating the relation of quantities,
or an operation performed upon them; as, the sign +
(plus); the sign -- (minus); the sign of division /, and
the like.
(l) (Med.) An objective evidence of disease; that is, one
appreciable by some one other than the patient.
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Note: The terms symptom and and sign are often used
synonymously; but they may be discriminated. A sign
differs from a symptom in that the latter is perceived
only by the patient himself. The term sign is often
further restricted to the purely local evidences of
disease afforded by direct examination of the organs
involved, as distinguished from those evidence of
general disturbance afforded by observation of the
temperature, pulse, etc. In this sense it is often
called physical sign.
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(m) (Mus.) Any character, as a flat, sharp, dot, etc.
(n) (Theol.) That which, being external, stands for, or
signifies, something internal or spiritual; -- a term
used in the Church of England in speaking of an ordinance
considered with reference to that which it represents.
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An outward and visible sign of an inward and
spiritual grace. --Bk. of
Common Prayer.
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Note: See the Table of Arbitrary Signs, p. 1924.
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Sign manual.
(a) (Eng. Law) The royal signature superscribed at the top of
bills of grants and letter patent, which are then sealed
with the privy signet or great seal, as the case may be,
to complete their validity.
(b) The signature of one's name in one's own handwriting.
--Craig. Tomlins. Wharton.
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Syn: Token; mark; note; symptom; indication; signal; symbol;
type; omen; prognostic; presage; manifestation. See
Emblem.
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Caricous
(gcide)
Caricous \Car"i*cous\, a. [L. carica a kind of dry fig.]
Of the shape of a fig; as, a caricous tumor. --Graig.
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Cneorum tricoccon
(gcide)
Widow-wail \Wid"ow-wail`\, n. (Bot.)
A low, narrowleaved evergreen shrub (Cneorum tricoccon)
found in Southern Europe.
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Crebricostate
(gcide)
Crebricostate \Cre`bri*cos"tate\ (kr[=e]`br[i^]*k[o^]s"t[asl]t),
a. [L. creber close + costa rib.] (Zool.)
Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
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Cricoid
(gcide)
Cricoid \Cri"coid\ (kr?"koid), a. [Gr. ???? ring + -oid.]
(Anat.)
Resembling a ring; -- said esp. of the cartilage at the
larynx, and the adjoining parts.
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Cricothyroid
(gcide)
Cricothyroid \Cri`co*thy"roid\ (-k?-th?"roid), a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining both to the cricoid and the thyroid
cartilages.
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Ericolin
(gcide)
Ericolin \E*ric"o*lin\, n. (Chem.)
A glucoside found in the bearberry (and others of the
Ericace[ae]), and extracted as a bitter, yellow, amorphous
mass.
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Floricomous
(gcide)
Floricomous \Flo*ric"o*mous\, a. [L. flos, floris, flower + coma
hair.]
Having the head adorned with flowers. [R.]
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Gallinago nemoricola
(gcide)
Wood \Wood\, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG.
witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. &
Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.]
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1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove;
-- frequently used in the plural.
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Light thickens, and the crow
Makes wing to the rooky wood. --Shak.
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2. The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous
substance which composes the body of a tree and its
branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber. "To
worship their own work in wood and stone for gods."
--Milton.
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3. (Bot.) The fibrous material which makes up the greater
part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby
plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems.
It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of
various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands
called silver grain.
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Note: Wood consists chiefly of the carbohydrates cellulose
and lignin, which are isomeric with starch.
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4. Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
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Wood acid, Wood vinegar (Chem.), a complex acid liquid
obtained in the dry distillation of wood, and containing
large quantities of acetic acid; hence, specifically,
acetic acid. Formerly called pyroligneous acid.

Wood anemone (Bot.), a delicate flower (Anemone nemorosa)
of early spring; -- also called windflower. See Illust.
of Anemone.

Wood ant (Zool.), a large ant (Formica rufa) which lives
in woods and forests, and constructs large nests.

Wood apple (Bot.). See Elephant apple, under Elephant.


Wood baboon (Zool.), the drill.

Wood betony. (Bot.)
(a) Same as Betony.
(b) The common American lousewort ({Pedicularis
Canadensis}), a low perennial herb with yellowish or
purplish flowers.

Wood borer. (Zool.)
(a) The larva of any one of numerous species of boring
beetles, esp. elaters, longicorn beetles,
buprestidans, and certain weevils. See Apple borer,
under Apple, and Pine weevil, under Pine.
(b) The larva of any one of various species of
lepidopterous insects, especially of the clearwing
moths, as the peach-tree borer (see under Peach),
and of the goat moths.
(c) The larva of various species of hymenopterous of the
tribe Urocerata. See Tremex.
(d) Any one of several bivalve shells which bore in wood,
as the teredos, and species of Xylophaga.
(e) Any one of several species of small Crustacea, as the
Limnoria, and the boring amphipod ({Chelura
terebrans}).

Wood carpet, a kind of floor covering made of thin pieces
of wood secured to a flexible backing, as of cloth.
--Knight.

Wood cell (Bot.), a slender cylindrical or prismatic cell
usually tapering to a point at both ends. It is the
principal constituent of woody fiber.

Wood choir, the choir, or chorus, of birds in the woods.
[Poetic] --Coleridge.

Wood coal, charcoal; also, lignite, or brown coal.

Wood cricket (Zool.), a small European cricket ({Nemobius
sylvestris}).

Wood culver (Zool.), the wood pigeon.

Wood cut, an engraving on wood; also, a print from such an
engraving.

Wood dove (Zool.), the stockdove.

Wood drink, a decoction or infusion of medicinal woods.

Wood duck (Zool.)
(a) A very beautiful American duck (Aix sponsa). The
male has a large crest, and its plumage is varied with
green, purple, black, white, and red. It builds its
nest in trees, whence the name. Called also {bridal
duck}, summer duck, and wood widgeon.
(b) The hooded merganser.
(c) The Australian maned goose (Chlamydochen jubata).

Wood echo, an echo from the wood.

Wood engraver.
(a) An engraver on wood.
(b) (Zool.) Any of several species of small beetles whose
larvae bore beneath the bark of trees, and excavate
furrows in the wood often more or less resembling
coarse engravings; especially, {Xyleborus
xylographus}.

Wood engraving.
(a) The act or art engraving on wood; xylography.
(b) An engraving on wood; a wood cut; also, a print from
such an engraving.

Wood fern. (Bot.) See Shield fern, under Shield.

Wood fiber.
(a) (Bot.) Fibrovascular tissue.
(b) Wood comminuted, and reduced to a powdery or dusty
mass.

Wood fretter (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
beetles whose larvae bore in the wood, or beneath the
bark, of trees.

Wood frog (Zool.), a common North American frog ({Rana
sylvatica}) which lives chiefly in the woods, except
during the breeding season. It is drab or yellowish brown,
with a black stripe on each side of the head.

Wood germander. (Bot.) See under Germander.

Wood god, a fabled sylvan deity.

Wood grass. (Bot.) See under Grass.

Wood grouse. (Zool.)
(a) The capercailzie.
(b) The spruce partridge. See under Spruce.

Wood guest (Zool.), the ringdove. [Prov. Eng.]

Wood hen. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of Old World short-winged
rails of the genus Ocydromus, including the weka and
allied species.
(b) The American woodcock.

Wood hoopoe (Zool.), any one of several species of Old
World arboreal birds belonging to Irrisor and allied
genera. They are closely allied to the common hoopoe, but
have a curved beak, and a longer tail.

Wood ibis (Zool.), any one of several species of large,
long-legged, wading birds belonging to the genus
Tantalus. The head and neck are naked or scantily
covered with feathers. The American wood ibis ({Tantalus
loculator}) is common in Florida.

Wood lark (Zool.), a small European lark ({Alauda
arborea}), which, like, the skylark, utters its notes
while on the wing. So called from its habit of perching on
trees.

Wood laurel (Bot.), a European evergreen shrub ({Daphne
Laureola}).

Wood leopard (Zool.), a European spotted moth ({Zeuzera
aesculi}) allied to the goat moth. Its large fleshy larva
bores in the wood of the apple, pear, and other fruit
trees.

Wood lily (Bot.), the lily of the valley.

Wood lock (Naut.), a piece of wood close fitted and
sheathed with copper, in the throating or score of the
pintle, to keep the rudder from rising.

Wood louse (Zool.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial isopod
Crustacea belonging to Oniscus, Armadillo, and
related genera. See Sow bug, under Sow, and {Pill
bug}, under Pill.
(b) Any one of several species of small, wingless,
pseudoneuropterous insects of the family Psocidae,
which live in the crevices of walls and among old
books and papers. Some of the species are called also
book lice, and deathticks, or deathwatches.

Wood mite (Zool.), any one of numerous small mites of the
family Oribatidae. They are found chiefly in woods, on
tree trunks and stones.

Wood mote. (Eng. Law)
(a) Formerly, the forest court.
(b) The court of attachment.

Wood nettle. (Bot.) See under Nettle.

Wood nightshade (Bot.), woody nightshade.

Wood nut (Bot.), the filbert.

Wood nymph. (a) A nymph inhabiting the woods; a fabled
goddess of the woods; a dryad. "The wood nymphs, decked
with daisies trim." --Milton.
(b) (Zool.) Any one of several species of handsomely
colored moths belonging to the genus Eudryas. The
larvae are bright-colored, and some of the species, as
Eudryas grata, and Eudryas unio, feed on the
leaves of the grapevine.
(c) (Zool.) Any one of several species of handsomely
colored South American humming birds belonging to the
genus Thalurania. The males are bright blue, or
green and blue.

Wood offering, wood burnt on the altar.
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We cast the lots . . . for the wood offering. --Neh.
x. 34.
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Wood oil (Bot.), a resinous oil obtained from several East
Indian trees of the genus Dipterocarpus, having
properties similar to those of copaiba, and sometimes
substituted for it. It is also used for mixing paint. See
Gurjun.

Wood opal (Min.), a striped variety of coarse opal, having
some resemblance to wood.

Wood paper, paper made of wood pulp. See Wood pulp,
below.

Wood pewee (Zool.), a North American tyrant flycatcher
(Contopus virens). It closely resembles the pewee, but
is smaller.

Wood pie (Zool.), any black and white woodpecker,
especially the European great spotted woodpecker.

Wood pigeon. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of Old World pigeons
belonging to Palumbus and allied genera of the
family Columbidae.
(b) The ringdove.

Wood puceron (Zool.), a plant louse.

Wood pulp (Technol.), vegetable fiber obtained from the
poplar and other white woods, and so softened by digestion
with a hot solution of alkali that it can be formed into
sheet paper, etc. It is now produced on an immense scale.


Wood quail (Zool.), any one of several species of East
Indian crested quails belonging to Rollulus and allied
genera, as the red-crested wood quail ({Rollulus
roulroul}), the male of which is bright green, with a long
crest of red hairlike feathers.

Wood rabbit (Zool.), the cottontail.

Wood rat (Zool.), any one of several species of American
wild rats of the genus Neotoma found in the Southern
United States; -- called also bush rat. The Florida wood
rat (Neotoma Floridana) is the best-known species.

Wood reed grass (Bot.), a tall grass (Cinna arundinacea)
growing in moist woods.

Wood reeve, the steward or overseer of a wood. [Eng.]

Wood rush (Bot.), any plant of the genus Luzula,
differing from the true rushes of the genus Juncus
chiefly in having very few seeds in each capsule.

Wood sage (Bot.), a name given to several labiate plants of
the genus Teucrium. See Germander.

Wood screw, a metal screw formed with a sharp thread, and
usually with a slotted head, for insertion in wood.

Wood sheldrake (Zool.), the hooded merganser.

Wood shock (Zool.), the fisher. See Fisher, 2.

Wood shrike (Zool.), any one of numerous species of Old
World singing birds belonging to Grallina,
Collyricincla, Prionops, and allied genera, common in
India and Australia. They are allied to the true shrikes,
but feed upon both insects and berries.

Wood snipe. (Zool.)
(a) The American woodcock.
(b) An Asiatic snipe (Gallinago nemoricola).

Wood soot, soot from burnt wood.

Wood sore. (Zool.) See Cuckoo spit, under Cuckoo.

Wood sorrel (Bot.), a plant of the genus Oxalis ({Oxalis
Acetosella}), having an acid taste. See Illust. (a) of
Shamrock.

Wood spirit. (Chem.) See Methyl alcohol, under Methyl.


Wood stamp, a carved or engraved block or stamp of wood,
for impressing figures or colors on fabrics.

Wood star (Zool.), any one of several species of small
South American humming birds belonging to the genus
Calothorax. The male has a brilliant gorget of blue,
purple, and other colors.

Wood sucker (Zool.), the yaffle.

Wood swallow (Zool.), any one of numerous species of Old
World passerine birds belonging to the genus Artamus and
allied genera of the family Artamidae. They are common
in the East Indies, Asia, and Australia. In form and
habits they resemble swallows, but in structure they
resemble shrikes. They are usually black above and white
beneath.

Wood tapper (Zool.), any woodpecker.

Wood tar. See under Tar.

Wood thrush, (Zool.)
(a) An American thrush (Turdus mustelinus) noted for the
sweetness of its song. See under Thrush.
(b) The missel thrush.

Wood tick. See in Vocabulary.

Wood tin. (Min.). See Cassiterite.

Wood titmouse (Zool.), the goldcgest.

Wood tortoise (Zool.), the sculptured tortoise. See under
Sculptured.

Wood vine (Bot.), the white bryony.

Wood vinegar. See Wood acid, above.

Wood warbler. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of American warblers of
the genus Dendroica. See Warbler.
(b) A European warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix); --
called also green wren, wood wren, and {yellow
wren}.

Wood worm (Zool.), a larva that bores in wood; a wood
borer.

Wood wren. (Zool.)
(a) The wood warbler.
(b) The willow warbler.
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Hamelia ventricosa
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Princewood \Prince"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
The wood of two small tropical American trees ({Hamelia
ventricosa}, and Cordia gerascanthoides). It is brownish,
veined with lighter color.
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Haricot
(gcide)
Haricot \Har"i*cot\ (h[a^]r"[-e]*k[-o]; F. [.a]`r[-e]`k[-o]"),
n. [F.]
1. A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables.
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2. The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string
bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used as a vegetable. Other
species of the same genus furnish different kinds of
haricots.
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Holacanthus tricolor
(gcide)
Black \Black\ (bl[a^]k), a. [OE. blak, AS. bl[ae]c; akin to
Icel. blakkr dark, swarthy, Sw. bl[aum]ck ink, Dan. bl[ae]k,
OHG. blach, LG. & D. blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not
akin to AS. bl[=a]c, E. bleak pallid. [root]98.]
1. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the
color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark
color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a
color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
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O night, with hue so black! --Shak.
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2. In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in
darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the
heavens black with clouds.
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I spy a black, suspicious, threatening cloud.
--Shak.
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3. Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness;
destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked;
cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible. "This day's black
fate." "Black villainy." "Arise, black vengeance." "Black
day." "Black despair." --Shak.
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4. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen;
foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
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Note: Black is often used in self-explaining compound words;
as, black-eyed, black-faced, black-haired,
black-visaged.
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Black act, the English statute 9 George I, which makes it a
felony to appear armed in any park or warren, etc., or to
hunt or steal deer, etc., with the face blackened or
disguised. Subsequent acts inflicting heavy penalties for
malicious injuries to cattle and machinery have been
called black acts.

Black angel (Zool.), a fish of the West Indies and Florida
(Holacanthus tricolor), with the head and tail yellow,
and the middle of the body black.

Black antimony (Chem.), the black sulphide of antimony,
Sb2S3, used in pyrotechnics, etc.

Black bear (Zool.), the common American bear ({Ursus
Americanus}).

Black beast. See {B[^e]te noire}.

Black beetle (Zool.), the common large cockroach ({Blatta
orientalis}).

Black bonnet (Zool.), the black-headed bunting ({Embriza
Sch[oe]niclus}) of Europe.

Black canker, a disease in turnips and other crops,
produced by a species of caterpillar.

Black cat (Zool.), the fisher, a quadruped of North America
allied to the sable, but larger. See Fisher.

Black cattle, any bovine cattle reared for slaughter, in
distinction from dairy cattle. [Eng.]

Black cherry. See under Cherry.

Black cockatoo (Zool.), the palm cockatoo. See Cockatoo.


Black copper. Same as Melaconite.

Black currant. (Bot.) See Currant.

Black diamond. (Min.) See Carbonado.

Black draught (Med.), a cathartic medicine, composed of
senna and magnesia.

Black drop (Med.), vinegar of opium; a narcotic preparation
consisting essentially of a solution of opium in vinegar.


Black earth, mold; earth of a dark color. --Woodward.

Black flag, the flag of a pirate, often bearing in white a
skull and crossbones; a signal of defiance.

Black flea (Zool.), a flea beetle (Haltica nemorum)
injurious to turnips.

Black flux, a mixture of carbonate of potash and charcoal,
obtained by deflagrating tartar with half its weight of
niter. --Brande & C.

Black Forest [a translation of G. Schwarzwald], a forest in
Baden and W["u]rtemburg, in Germany; a part of the ancient
Hercynian forest.

Black game, or Black grouse. (Zool.) See Blackcock,
Grouse, and Heath grouse.

Black grass (Bot.), a grasslike rush of the species {Juncus
Gerardi}, growing on salt marshes, and making good hay.

Black gum (Bot.), an American tree, the tupelo or
pepperidge. See Tupelo.

Black Hamburg (grape) (Bot.), a sweet and juicy variety of
dark purple or "black" grape.

Black horse (Zool.), a fish of the Mississippi valley
(Cycleptus elongatus), of the sucker family; the
Missouri sucker.

Black lemur (Zool.), the Lemurniger of Madagascar; the
acoumbo of the natives.

Black list, a list of persons who are for some reason
thought deserving of censure or punishment; -- esp. a list
of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, made
for the protection of tradesmen or employers. See
Blacklist, v. t.

Black manganese (Chem.), the black oxide of manganese,
MnO2.

Black Maria, the close wagon in which prisoners are carried
to or from jail.

Black martin (Zool.), the chimney swift. See Swift.

Black moss (Bot.), the common so-called long moss of the
southern United States. See Tillandsia.

Black oak. See under Oak.

Black ocher. See Wad.

Black pigment, a very fine, light carbonaceous substance,
or lampblack, prepared chiefly for the manufacture of
printers' ink. It is obtained by burning common coal tar.


Black plate, sheet iron before it is tinned. --Knight.

Black quarter, malignant anthrax with engorgement of a
shoulder or quarter, etc., as of an ox.

Black rat (Zool.), one of the species of rats ({Mus
rattus}), commonly infesting houses.

Black rent. See Blackmail, n., 3.

Black rust, a disease of wheat, in which a black, moist
matter is deposited in the fissures of the grain.

Black sheep, one in a family or company who is unlike the
rest, and makes trouble.

Black silver. (Min.) See under Silver.

Black and tan, black mixed or spotted with tan color or
reddish brown; -- used in describing certain breeds of
dogs.

Black tea. See under Tea.

Black tin (Mining), tin ore (cassiterite), when dressed,
stamped and washed, ready for smelting. It is in the form
of a black powder, like fine sand. --Knight.

Black walnut. See under Walnut.

Black warrior (Zool.), an American hawk (Buteo Harlani).
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Syn: Dark; murky; pitchy; inky; somber; dusky; gloomy; swart;
Cimmerian; ebon; atrocious.
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Hystricomorphous
(gcide)
Hystricomorphous \Hys`tri*co*mor"phous\
(h[i^]s`tr[i^]*k[-o]*m[^o]r"f[u^]s), a. [Hystrix + Gr. morfh`
form.] (Zool.)
Like, or allied to, the porcupines; -- said of a group
(Hystricomorpha) of rodents.
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Jerico boil
(gcide)
Aden ulcer \A"den ul"cer\ ([aum]"den [u^]l"s[~e]r or [=a]"den
[u^]l"s[~e]r). [So named after Aden, a seaport in Southern
Arabia, where it occurs.] (Med.)
One of the numerous names of the lesion of Old World
cutaneous leishmaniasis. Called also Aleppo boil, {Aleppo
button}, Aleppo evil, Bagdad boil, Biskra boil, {Cochin
China ulcer}, Delhi boil, Jerico boil, Oriental boil,
Oriental sore, Persian ulcer, tropical ulcer, etc.
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Lubricous
(gcide)
Lubricous \Lu"bri*cous\, a. [L. lubricus.]
Lubric.
[1913 Webster] Lubrification
Lumbricoid
(gcide)
Lumbricoid \Lum"bri*coid\, a. [Lumbricus + -oid.] (Zool.)
Like an earthworm; belonging to the genus Lumbricus, or
family Lumbricid[ae].
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